Why Johnny Depp Used To “Torture” Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio was once a mere mortal living a life just like us. Yep, we hate to break it to you ladies, but Leo hasn’t always been the Hollywood heartthrob that he is nowadays. In fact, during the 31st annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Johnny Depp so kindly took it upon himself to reveal that he even used to “torture” the then-fledgling actor.

We KNOW. How could anyone “torture” that beautiful face?!

Johnny was actually picking up the Maltin Modern Master Award for his contributions to film at the time, before he began discussing what it was like to work on the set of What’s Eating Gilbert Grape with Leo.

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